India in 1947 is a country in the grip of chaos - a country torn apart by internal strife. This novel was reprinted and re-released as an ebook by BBC Books on 6 March 2014 as The Monster Collection Edition.The Doctor and Donna travel back in time to India, 1947 - from the bestselling series of Doctor Who sci-fi novels.This story was also released as an ebook available from the Amazon Kindle store.Before the company went into administration, the audiobook was available as a download from the AudioGo website.The story was released as an audiobook on 6 CDs read by Clare Corbett.The Doctor refers to Mark's letter to himself as a "Sally Sparrow Survival Kit", a reference from Blink.The Weeping Angels have access to Psychic Paper introduced in The End of the World, which according to The Doctor, is "child's play" for them.The two Marks create an energy field simply by being in the same room, and The Doctor uses his Sonic Screwdriver to lessen the effect on future Rory, allowing him to make contact with his past self without consequence. The Blinovitch Limitation Effect from Mawdryn Undead is explored in detail.The Sonic Screwdriver is compared to an electric toothbrush, a reference from The Lodger.His previous incarnation in fact did that to Donna Noble in The Runaway Bride, albeit unintentionally. The Doctor asks Rebecca if he looks like the sort of person that would kidnap a bride, on her wedding day, in a Police Box.
In this story, the Angels attempt to create a Temporal Paradox to feed on its energy however, in The Angels Take Manhattan, creating a Paradox is shown to poison and kill the Angels (although the Doctor specifically states that these Angels can feed on the paradox, suggesting that certain Angels can feed on Paradoxes while others can't.The Doctor says that the Weeping Angels "should know better than to put in a trap", a reference from The Time of Angels.A reference to the Doctor having worn a Fez in The Big Bang. Future Rory is forced to wear a Fez on orders from The Doctor who declares him "Fez Rory".The method in which the Doctor defeats the Angels echoes how he defeated them in Blink.This indicates that the Doctor built a new, identical device. After its first appearance, it was destroyed in the novel Ghosts of India. His previous Incarnation stated that it could cause them to explode in Blink. The Doctor claims that the Timey Wimey Detector's ability to boil an egg isn't a side effect, but rather a feature.The Weeping Angels first appeared in Blink.Weeping Angels, on display at a Doctor Who exhibition
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